Australian Aths History
Norma THROWER (Austin) (SA)
Female       b. 5 Feb 1936
THROWER
Bib #248
Melbourne 1956
Competition   Event Position Result
International Competition
1956 Olympic Games  80 metres Hurdles 3/25 Ht4 1st 10.8 (10.94)(+3.0); SF2 2nd 11.0 (11.20)(-1.8); Final 3rd 11.0 (11.25)(-1.3)
1958 Commonwealth Games  80 metres Hurdles 1/12 Ht1 1st 10.8(10.79)(+9.7); Final 1st 10.7(10.72)(+4.9)
  4 x 110 yards Did not compete
1960 Olympic Games  80 metres Hurdles 10/28 Ht2 2nd 11.4 (11.54)(-0.4); SF1 5th 11.3 (11.43)(-1.0)
 
National Competition
1951-52 Aust. T & F  80 metres Hurdles 2 11.7(est)
1953-54 Aust. T & F  80 metres Hurdles 3 11.5
1955-56 Aust. T & F  80 metres Hurdles 1 11.2
1957-58 Aust. T & F  80 metres Hurdles 1 10.6(+2.9)
1959-60 Aust. T & F  80 metres Hurdles 1 10.9

 

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